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Get breaking news alerts on your desktop. When prompted, click “Allow” you can always change your mind later. Johnny Weir loved those “Hunger Games” memes during the Olympics just as much as everyone else. Before the Sochi Olympics , I was trying to think of great hosts that I joke memes, and Caesar Flickerman was the only one that I could keep in my head,” Weir told us.

He was fashion-forward, he was awesome and a lot of sports broadcasters will just wear a navy suit and a tie, but that’s not me, so I needed to find someone who I could find as a muse and he was it. It took four years for America to catch on, but it’s not new to me. Why do Tara Lapinski and Johnny Weir look like they’re the announcing the 76th Hunger Games? The comparisons between Weir and Flickerman, who was played by Stanley Tucci in the “Hunger Games” films and is known for his splashy fashion sense, made waves during the Winter Games this year, but the 33-year-old former Olympian insisted that any attention being paid to figure skating — whether for his fashions, his commentary or the skating itself — was a win for the sport. Johnny Weir reacts to those ‘Hunger Games’ memes from the Olympics: Why the joke’s on us! People have been paying a lot of attention to my hair and my outfits and things that they maybe find snarky, but the fact that people have such a good feeling about figure skating was amazing,” he explained. There was so much pressure on this Olympic games for me and Tara, because it was the first time that we were the primetime broadcasters and we had all of America inviting us into their living rooms.

Indeed, Weir and Lipinski — along with standout skaters like Adam Rippon and Mirai Nagasu — seemed to breathe new life and excitement into figure skating this year, with some of the biggest conversations, events and viral moments coming off the rink and out of the commentating box. One of those moments, of course, was Weir and Lipinski teaming up with “Saturday Night Live” standout Leslie Jones, who returned to the Olympics again this year and starred in a catwalk video to Beyoncé’s “Crazy In Love” with the pair. I wanted to meet her because I think her commentary on Twitter is hilarious,” Weir told us of the clip’s backstory. As soon as she called me the empress of some country, I knew she was my girl. Let’s catwalk strut to Beyoncé through these abandoned hotel hallways. Weir also opened up to us about something else that wasn’t planned, which was a recent procedure he underwent to fix what he called a “wine gut” that came from having too much of a “good time last summer.

Messing around with my body isn’t something I’ve really gotten into, because I usually do it all through crunches and salad, and I didn’t know what to expect. And, as a former professional athlete used to putting in the hard work, Weir said that it wasn’t easy for him to let himself go with the “easy” way out. Mentally it’s definitely hard to admit that there’s something you want to fix and that there’s an easier way than to do a million crunches and not eating for a few days,” he laughed. It took a lot for me to step over my ego. Hailee Steinfeld ‘wrapping up’ her debut album: ‘I have ten more things I want to talk about! This Mom Gave Birth To Different-Colored Twins. Reverse mortgages: Too good to be true?

Get breaking news alerts on your desktop. When prompted, click “Allow” you can always change your mind later. Johnny Weir loved those “Hunger Games” memes during the Olympics just as much as everyone else. Before the Sochi Olympics , I was trying to think of great hosts that I loved, and Caesar Flickerman was the only one that I could keep in my head,” Weir told us. He was fashion-forward, he was awesome and a lot of sports broadcasters will just wear a navy suit and a tie, but that’s not me, so I needed to find someone who I could find as a muse and he was it.

It took four years for America to catch on, but it’s not new to me. Why do Tara Lapinski and Johnny Weir look like they’re the announcing the 76th Hunger Games? The comparisons between Weir and Flickerman, who was played by Stanley Tucci in the “Hunger Games” films and is known for his splashy fashion sense, made waves during the Winter Games this year, but the 33-year-old former Olympian insisted that any attention being paid to figure skating — whether for his fashions, his commentary or the skating itself — was a win for the sport. Johnny Weir reacts to those ‘Hunger Games’ memes from the Olympics: Why the joke’s on us!

People have been paying a lot of attention to my hair and my outfits and things that they maybe find snarky, but the fact that people have such a good feeling about figure skating was amazing,” he explained. There was so much pressure on this Olympic games for me and Tara, because it was the first time that we were the primetime broadcasters and we had all of America inviting us into their living rooms. Indeed, Weir and Lipinski — along with standout skaters like Adam Rippon and Mirai Nagasu — seemed to breathe new life and excitement into figure skating this year, with some of the biggest conversations, events and viral moments coming off the rink and out of the commentating box. One of those moments, of course, was Weir and Lipinski teaming up with “Saturday Night Live” standout Leslie Jones, who returned to the Olympics again this year and starred in a catwalk video to Beyoncé’s “Crazy In Love” with the pair. I wanted to meet her because I think her commentary on Twitter is hilarious,” Weir told us of the clip’s backstory. As soon as she called me the empress of some country, I knew she was my girl. Let’s catwalk strut to Beyoncé through these abandoned hotel hallways.